#253266 color: Underwater Realm
#253266 is rgb(37, 50, 102) in RGB and oklch(33.585% 0.09244 270.228) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Midnight blue
- blue-950
- Black 60%
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About #253266
#253266 is a soft dark blue color. In OKLCH it has 33.6% lightness, 0.092 chroma and a hue of 270°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 12.16:1 contrast and black text 1.73:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Underwater Realm (#243062). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-950.
Lighter: #253266 mixed with white
Darker: #253266 mixed with black
Calmer: #253266 with less saturation
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Questions about #253266
What color is #253266?
#253266 is soft dark blue. The closest named color is Underwater Realm. In RGB it is rgb(37, 50, 102), in HSL hsl(228, 46.76%, 27.25%) and in OKLCH oklch(33.585% 0.09244 270.228).
What colors go well with #253266?
The complementary color of #253266 is #483400. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #003b61 and #3f295f. The triadic partners are #5e2017 and #00431b.
Is white or black text more readable on #253266?
White text reads better on #253266: white gives a contrast ratio of 12.16:1 and black gives 1.73:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #253266 a warm or cool color?
#253266 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 270 degrees, its lightness 33.6% and its chroma 0.092.